Aprilia RS 457: A New Player in the Sports Bike Segment
Aprilia, an Italian motorcycle manufacturer, has introduced a new sports bike in the Indian market known as the Aprilia RS 457. The bike’s design bears a resemblance to the company’s previous model, the RS 660. Bookings for this bike are available from December 15th, and it has been designed in Italy with a price tag of 4.10 lakh rupees (ex-showroom).
Aprilia is expanding its presence in the Indian automotive market by introducing the RS 457. Although the company does not yet have its own manufacturing plant, their vehicles will be produced at the Piaggio plant in India.
The Aprilia RS 457 is set to pose a tough challenge in the Indian automobile market with its striking design. It features a sharp design with split headlight setup, sharp body panels for aerodynamics, and a split seat. The bike also offers three riding modes, a five-inch TFT instrument console, and a quick-shift gear feature.
In terms of specifications, the Aprilia RS 457 is powered by a liquid-cooled, parallel-twin-cylinder, DOHC engine that generates 48.6 PS. It comes with a six-speed gearbox and is equipped with 41mm upside-down forks and a monoshock suspension for a smooth ride. For safety, it has disc brakes on both tires and is also equipped with dual-channel ABS.
For sports bike enthusiasts, the Aprilia RS 457 may prove to be a better option. Experts believe that its price could have been lower, but it is possible that the bike’s price may decrease in the future as there are several companies offering excellent options in this price range, prompting customers to be more cautious with their spending.
The RS 457 is expected to be sold through MotoFlex dealerships, and customers can contact the company’s helpline for more information. Additionally, customers may inquire about finance plans and available offers at nearby dealerships.
In the last, the Aprilia RS 457 is an exciting new addition to the sports bike segment in India, and it will be interesting to see how it performs in the competitive market.
Summery:
– A new sports bike, the Aprilia RS 457, has been launched in the Indian market with a design similar to the company’s previous model, the RS 660.
– The bike is available for booking from December 15th, with a price of 4.10 lakh rupees (ex-showroom).
– The company does not have its own manufacturing plant in India, so the bikes will be made in Piaggio’s plant.
– The bike features a sharp design with split headlight setup, sharp body panels, split seat, three riding modes, a 5-inch TFT instrument console, and a switch gear facility.
– The Aprilia RS 457 has a Liquid Cooled, Parallel Twin Cylinder, DOHC Engine that generates 48.6 PS of power, with a six-speed gear box and 41 mm upside down fork and monoshock suspension for a smooth ride.
– The bike also features disc brakes on both tires and dual channel ABS for safety.
– Experts believe that the Aprilia RS 457 could be a good option for sports bike enthusiasts, although the price could have been lower, considering the competition in the market.
– The bike will be sold through MotoFlex dealerships, and customers can contact the company’s helpline for more information.
– Interested customers can also inquire about finance plans and offers from nearby dealers.
